After getting out of the Navy, Michael had severe knee damage, frequent nightmares, and trouble sleeping. He started drinking a lot. Once he was diagnosed with PTSD, Michael got help from VA and found better ways to cope. He urges anyone who feels things aren't quite right to reach out for help.
View Video Transcription Go To Video GalleryNo matter what you may be experiencing, there is support for getting your life on a better track. Many, many Veterans have found the strength to reach out and make the connection.
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